Northrop Grumman

Space Technology

MicroelectronicsPackagingEngineer(Level3/4)

$109–163k Linthicum, Maryland, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Microelectronics Packaging Engineer (Level 3/4) at Northrop Grumman. Skills: mechanical design, analysis, integration, testing, micro-circuit design, space sensor payload hardware. mechanical development of advanced micro-circuit design as well as the assemblies that they support. development of microcircuit advancements that are funded by internal NGC IRAD”

What You'll Achieve.

assure cost, schedule and technical performance is achieved

Industry & Context.

Space Technology
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot or support technicians in troubleshooting issues with hardware designs during integration and test and provide suggestions for improvement and optimization; developing root cause and corrective actions

Eligibility Requirements

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available, CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No, CLEARANCE TYPE: SCI, TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time, Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance with Poly, United States Citizenship

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

B. S degree in a STEM field with 5 years of engineering or a Master’s degree in STEM and 3 years of engineering experience (Level 3), B. S degree in a STEM field with 8 years of engineering Master’s degree in STEM and 6 years of engineering experience, or a Ph. D. and 3 years of experience (Level 4), Experience presenting complex technical programs and concepts to non-technical and technical personnel and customers, Ability to successfully read and interpret schematics, block diagrams, sketches, oral and written instructions, manufacturer's specifications/operation manuals, and analyze hardware configurations, Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a cross-functional team with other engineers, management, and contractors, Minimum 2 years of experience with mechanical design and analysis AutoCAD and/or other 3D CAD software packages, Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance with Poly, United States Citizenship

Nice to Have

Active TS/SCI clearance with Poly, Minimum 2 years of mechanical micro-circuit design experience, Experience with printed circuit board fabrication and testing, Experience with surface mount technology, including process steps to manufacture and test micro-circuits, Demonstrated technical design support of mechanical microcircuit design, Ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, Able to work in a fast-paced environment where multiple projects are being developed and deployed simultaneously

What You'll Do.

mechanical development of advanced micro-circuit design as well as the assemblies that they support

development of microcircuit advancements that are funded by internal NGC IRAD

understanding of all aspects of hardware development

understanding technical performance of mechanical requirements of space program microcircuit hardware or subsystems

understanding the integration and test process of space hardware and the special tooling that may be required

research and develop procedures

and tools for further the development of micro-circuit technology

support program meetings in developing root cause and corrective actions

troubleshoot or support technicians in troubleshooting issues with hardware designs during integration and test and provide suggestions for improvement and optimization

verify space micro-circuit designs and performance by making necessary calculations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborate as part of a cross-functional team with other engineers, management, and contractors; collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams; Facilitate knowledge sharing and mentoring

Communication Scope

Experience presenting complex technical programs and concepts to non-technical and technical personnel and customers

Process & Methodology

lead or support department initiatives, technology roadmap creation, NCTA project leadership

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